EP0939708A1 - Control device for a restraining medium in a motor vehicle - Google Patents
Control device for a restraining medium in a motor vehicleInfo
- Publication number
- EP0939708A1 EP0939708A1 EP97951794A EP97951794A EP0939708A1 EP 0939708 A1 EP0939708 A1 EP 0939708A1 EP 97951794 A EP97951794 A EP 97951794A EP 97951794 A EP97951794 A EP 97951794A EP 0939708 A1 EP0939708 A1 EP 0939708A1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- seat
- vehicle seat
- child seat
- control device
- signal
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
- B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
- B60R21/015—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting the presence or position of passengers, passenger seats or child seats, and the related safety parameters therefor, e.g. speed or timing of airbag inflation in relation to occupant position or seat belt use
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
- B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
- B60R21/015—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting the presence or position of passengers, passenger seats or child seats, and the related safety parameters therefor, e.g. speed or timing of airbag inflation in relation to occupant position or seat belt use
- B60R21/01556—Child-seat detection systems
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
- B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
- B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
- B60R21/015—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting the presence or position of passengers, passenger seats or child seats, and the related safety parameters therefor, e.g. speed or timing of airbag inflation in relation to occupant position or seat belt use
- B60R21/01554—Seat position sensors
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Seats For Vehicles (AREA)
- Air Bags (AREA)
Abstract
Description
Claims
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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DE19648267 | 1996-11-21 | ||
DE19648267A DE19648267C5 (en) | 1996-11-21 | 1996-11-21 | Control device for a restraint in a motor vehicle |
PCT/DE1997/002727 WO1998022315A1 (en) | 1996-11-21 | 1997-11-20 | Control device for a restraining medium in a motor vehicle |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP0939708A1 true EP0939708A1 (en) | 1999-09-08 |
EP0939708B1 EP0939708B1 (en) | 2001-04-18 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP97951794A Expired - Lifetime EP0939708B1 (en) | 1996-11-21 | 1997-11-20 | Control device for a restraining medium in a motor vehicle |
Country Status (6)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US6170866B1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP0939708B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP3297441B2 (en) |
KR (1) | KR100322160B1 (en) |
DE (2) | DE19648267C5 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1998022315A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (16)
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US6302438B1 (en) * | 1998-04-21 | 2001-10-16 | Automotive Systems Laboratory, Inc. | Occupant detection system |
DE19852239A1 (en) * | 1998-11-12 | 2000-05-18 | Volkswagen Ag | Device and method for detecting the presence of a living person, in particular for detecting the type of occupancy of a vehicle seat |
DE19909403B4 (en) * | 1999-03-05 | 2004-08-26 | Conti Temic Microelectronic Gmbh | Method for controlling an occupant protection system |
WO2001092900A1 (en) * | 2000-05-26 | 2001-12-06 | Automotive Systems Laboratory, Inc. | Occupant sensor |
US6401351B1 (en) | 2000-06-09 | 2002-06-11 | Trilogy Technologies, Inc. | Sensor system for determining relative displacement of an object using a flexible retractable activation member |
US6351994B1 (en) | 2000-06-09 | 2002-03-05 | Trilogy Technologies, Inc. | Sensor system for determining relative displacement of an object using an activation member |
US6612614B2 (en) | 2001-05-23 | 2003-09-02 | Trw Inc. | Vehicle seat position sensing apparatus |
DE10163880A1 (en) * | 2001-12-22 | 2003-07-10 | Volkswagen Ag | Motor vehicle with device for detecting seat occupancy, derives control parameter from operating current drawn by electric motor during seat adjustment |
DE10239604A1 (en) | 2002-04-19 | 2003-11-13 | Visual Analysis Ag | Seat occupation detection method for vehicle passenger seat identifying seated person or object for corresponding control of airbag device |
US6921107B2 (en) * | 2002-12-11 | 2005-07-26 | Trw Inc. | Apparatus for sensing vehicle seat position |
US20060192416A1 (en) * | 2005-02-10 | 2006-08-31 | Trw Automotive U.S. Llc | Seat load sensing apparatus |
US7178870B2 (en) * | 2005-02-14 | 2007-02-20 | Trw Automotive U.S. Llc | Seat load sensing apparatus |
US7219760B2 (en) * | 2005-02-14 | 2007-05-22 | Trw Automotive U.S Llc | Seat load sensing apparatus |
DE102006005719B4 (en) * | 2006-02-08 | 2009-06-18 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Method for controlling a safety device in a motor vehicle |
US7896391B2 (en) * | 2007-08-27 | 2011-03-01 | Lear Corporation | Method and system for detecting seat position |
US9931539B1 (en) | 2017-03-14 | 2018-04-03 | Brooklyn Fitboxing International, S.L. | Integrated system for boxing and martial arts-based group competitive training and method of use the same |
Family Cites Families (14)
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US5074583A (en) * | 1988-07-29 | 1991-12-24 | Mazda Motor Corporation | Air bag system for automobile |
US5610817A (en) * | 1993-02-08 | 1997-03-11 | Breed Automotive Technology, Inc. | Passenger restraint system with an electronic crash sensor |
DE4426677C5 (en) * | 1993-08-20 | 2013-11-14 | Volkswagen Ag | Occupant protection device for a vehicle |
US5454591A (en) * | 1993-11-03 | 1995-10-03 | Trw Vehicle Safety Systems Inc. | Method and apparatus for sensing a rearward facing child restraining seat |
US5413378A (en) * | 1993-12-02 | 1995-05-09 | Trw Vehicle Safety Systems Inc. | Method and apparatus for controlling an actuatable restraining device in response to discrete control zones |
US5626359A (en) * | 1993-12-02 | 1997-05-06 | Trw Vehicle Safety Systems, Inc. | Method and apparatus for controlling an actuatable restraining device in response to discrete control zones |
JPH07196006A (en) * | 1993-12-29 | 1995-08-01 | Sensor Technol Kk | Occupant detection system for front passenger seat |
DE4417064A1 (en) * | 1994-05-14 | 1995-07-20 | Autoliv Dev | Airbag-seat belt system for motor vehicle |
US5460405A (en) * | 1994-06-28 | 1995-10-24 | Trw Vehicle Safety Systems Inc. | Apparatus for inflating an inflatable vehicle occupant restraint |
ES2136229T3 (en) * | 1994-10-17 | 1999-11-16 | Iee Sarl | PROCEDURE AND INSTALLATION OF DETECTION OF CERTAIN PARAMETERS OF AN AUXILIARY CHAIR FOR CHILDREN IN VIEW OF THE OPERATION OF TWO AIRBAGS OF A VEHICLE. |
US5785347A (en) | 1996-10-21 | 1998-07-28 | Siemens Automotive Corporation | Occupant sensing and crash behavior system |
JP3799586B2 (en) | 1997-01-09 | 2006-07-19 | マツダ株式会社 | Airbag system for vehicles |
US5803491A (en) * | 1997-02-28 | 1998-09-08 | General Motors Corporation | Supplemental inflatable restraint disabling system |
US5941560A (en) * | 1997-06-05 | 1999-08-24 | Siemens Automotive Corporation | Method and system for protecting child seat passengers |
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1996
- 1996-11-21 DE DE19648267A patent/DE19648267C5/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1997
- 1997-11-20 EP EP97951794A patent/EP0939708B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-11-20 WO PCT/DE1997/002727 patent/WO1998022315A1/en active IP Right Grant
- 1997-11-20 JP JP52308198A patent/JP3297441B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1997-11-20 DE DE59703402T patent/DE59703402D1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1997-11-20 KR KR1019997004411A patent/KR100322160B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
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1999
- 1999-05-21 US US09/316,478 patent/US6170866B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
Non-Patent Citations (1)
Title |
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See references of WO9822315A1 * |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP0939708B1 (en) | 2001-04-18 |
US6170866B1 (en) | 2001-01-09 |
DE19648267C1 (en) | 1998-06-10 |
DE19648267C5 (en) | 2004-06-03 |
JP2000505022A (en) | 2000-04-25 |
JP3297441B2 (en) | 2002-07-02 |
DE59703402D1 (en) | 2001-05-23 |
KR100322160B1 (en) | 2002-02-06 |
WO1998022315A1 (en) | 1998-05-28 |
KR20000057140A (en) | 2000-09-15 |
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